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Kingston Launches Dual Portable SSD Storage Solution

  • USB Type-A and USB Type-C Connectors
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 Speeds Up to 1,050MB/s
  • High-Capacity Storage Up to 2TB

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kingston Digital, Inc., the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced it releases its first cable-free solid-state drive for those in need of an affordable and reliable, portable solution for data back-up and transfers.

With the sleek look of a traditional flash drive in a compact, durable metal casing, the Dual Portable SSD can easily transfer files between USB Type-A and USB-C®1 devices such as laptops, desktops, mobile devices and more with USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 1,050MB/s read and 950MB/s write2. To improve productivity and enhance your workflow, this all-in-one storage and transfer solution boasts capacities up to 2TB for large files, high-res photos and 4K videos.

“More and more consumers are looking to take their data into their own hands,” said Keith Schimmenti, SSD business manager, Kingston. “Now with the convenience of Kingston’s Dual Portable SSD, users can do just that and easily transfer, share or backup their important files across a variety of USB-A and USB-C devices.”

Dual Portable SSD is available in capacities3 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB and is backed by a limited five-year warranty5, free technical support, and legendary Kingston reliability. For more information visit kingston.com.

Kingston Dual Portable SSD Features and Specifications:

  • Fits your life: All in one, and one for all...of your devices that is. With both USB-A and USB-C connectors, the Dual Portable SSD easily transfers files between your devices: laptops, desktop, mobile and more.
  • The speed you need: Amplify your creative productivity with USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 1,050MB/s read and 950MB/s write2.
  • Ditch the cable: Life is messy enough without the chaos of cable management. Keep it simple and go cable-free. Palm, pocket or purse, this compact and sleek SSD fits virtually anywhere.
  • Store more, create more: Get reliable storage for your large files, high-resolution photos and 4K videos up to 2TB3.
  • Interface: USB Type-A and USB Type-C®
  • Standard/Speed2: USB 3.2 Gen 2; Up to 1,050MB/s read, 950MB/s write
  • NAND: 3D
  • Capacities3: 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
  • Dimensions: 71.85mm x 21.1mm x 8.6mm
  • Weight: 13g
  • Casing Material: Metal + Plastic
  • Operating temperature: 0°C~60°C
  • Storage temperature: -20°C~85°C
  • Warranty/support4: Limited 5-year warranty with free technical support
  • Compatible with5: Windows® 11, macOS® (v. 13.7.6 +), Linux (v. 4.4x +), Chrome OS™, Android™, iOS/iPadOS® (v.13+)

1 USB Type-C® and USB-C® are registered trademarks of USB Implementers Forum.

2 Speed may vary due to host hardware, software and usage. USB 3.2 Gen 2 host device required for optimal speeds.

3Some of the listed capacity on a Flash storage device is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage. As such, the actual available capacity for data storage is less than what is listed on the product. For more information go to Kingston's Flash Memory Guide.

4Limited warranty based on 5 years or “SSD Life Remaining” which can be found using the Kingston SSD Manager. A new, unused product will show a wear indicator value of one hundred (100), whereas a product that has reached its endurance limit of program erase cycles will show a wear indicator value of one (1). See Kingston.com/wa for details.

5Compatibility with Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, iOS/iPadOS and Android devices may vary and is largely dependent on the host software/hardware (please see your host manufacturers support site for capabilities). For Android/iOS/iPadOS devices an additional OTG adapter (not supplied by Kingston) may be required.

About Kingston Digital, Inc.

From big data to IoT devices, including laptops, PCs, and wearable technology, Kingston Technology is dedicated to delivering top-tier product solutions, service, and support. Trusted by leading PC manufacturers and global cloud providers, we value our long-term partnerships that help us evolve and innovate. We ensure every solution meets the highest standards by prioritizing quality and customer care. At every step, we listen, learn, and engage with our customers and partners to deliver solutions that make a lasting impact. To learn more about Kingston Technology and our “Built on Commitment” vision, visit kingston.com.

Editor’s Note: For additional information or evaluation units, please contact PR Team, Kingston Technology Company, Inc. 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA USA 92708, 714-435-2600 (Voice). Press images can be found in Kingston’s press room kingston.com/company/press/

Kingston and the Kingston logo are registered trademarks of Kingston Technology Corporation. IronKey is a registered trademark of Kingston Digital, Inc. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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Media Contact:
Shealyn Toruno
Kingston Digital, Inc.
714-435-2600
PR@kingston.com

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Kingston Digital, Inc.
714-435-2600
PR@kingston.com

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